GBM nephritis - Crescentic renal inflammation and immunosuppressive intervention in the time of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

the diagnosis and management of autoimmune disorders is challenging in the current pandemic of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Here, we describe the case of a patient with anti-glomerular-basement-membrane (GBM) disease complicated by a SARS-CoV-2 infection to highlight the importance of appropriate immunosuppression and individualized care in respect of these two disease processes.

Source: Kidney International - February 10, 2021 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Silke R. Brix, Rachel B. Jones, David R.W. Jayne Tags: letters to the editor Source Type: research